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Air Force Exercise Highlights US-Indonesia Military Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted ongoing collaboration between the two sides in the security realm.
US Approves $2.2 Billion Arms Package for Taiwan for Tanks, Missiles
By Ankit Panda
If completed, the deal would represent one of the largest in recent history between the United States and Taiwan.
US Navy Littoral Combat Ship Arrives in Singapore for Rotational Deployment
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The USS Montgomery arrived in Singapore on July 6 as part of a rotational deployment to the Indo-Pacific region.
Defense Dialogue Spotlights Vietnam-France Military Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction was yet another sign of ongoing attempts by both sides to further boost security collaboration.
India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Anti-Tank Guided Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian military has test fired three Nag anti-tank guided missiles on July 7.
Russia to Conclude Testing Phase of RS-28 Sarmat ICBM in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia’s newest intercontinental ballistic missile will conclude its testing phase in late 2020, according to a senior Russian government official.
US Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Australia for Port Call Ahead of Talisman Sabre 2019
By Ankit Panda
The Ronald Reagan Strike Group arrived in Australia.
What Can Malaysia Do With 2 Submarines?
By Adam Leong Kok Wey
Points to ponder for Malaysia’s first Defense White Paper.
Report: Russia to Produce 60 Avangard Hypersonic Boost-Glide Warheads
By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to the Russian government, the production and delivery of the Avangard warhead is proceeding without any delays.
Russia Confirms Delivery of S-400 Air Defense Systems to India Will Begin in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first regimental set of S-400 air defense systems is slated to arrive in India by late 2020.
What’s Next for Singapore’s New Military Training Facility Plans?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A groundbreaking ceremony highlighted the country’s ongoing efforts to boost its local military training grounds as part of its ongoing defense modernization.
Japan’s New Guided Missile Destroyer Completes Second Round of Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new surface combatant capable of ballistic missile defense is set to be commissioned in March 2020.